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  • Archaeologists uncover decorated blocks from King Nactanebo I temple

    11/16/2021 9:29:30 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 8 replies
    Al-Ahram Weekly ^ | November 6th 2021 | Nevine El-Aref
    The Egyptian-German mission has uncovered a collection of decorated blocks and fragments from the King Nactanebo I temple at the Matariya archaeological site in Heliopolis.Aymen Ashmawy, head of the ancient Egyptian antiquities sector and head of the mission from the Egyptian side, explains that the inscriptions mention the regnal years 13 and 14... as well as the dimensions and the materials used in this sanctuary.“Several blocks were unfinished too and no further decoration work seems to have been commissioned after the death of Nectanebo I...” he said, adding that other architectural elements attest to the building projects of Ramesses II...